In the spring of 1941 Belfast was a sitting duck. In a short series of animations, historian Jonathan Bardon depicts the carnage caused by two horrific attacks on a city that was woefully unprepared.

Village, P.E.I. The Belfast Blitz is an unusual story, the city was never prepared for air attacks. Although a major British ...

The Blitz in Belfast consisted of four different raids spread across April and May of 1941, with most deaths occurring during the rad of 15-16 April. The total number of fatalities was roughly 1,000.

When Germany bombed Belfast as part of the Blitz during World War Two, the massive air raids left more than a thousand people dead. But the authorities were afraid that bombs might not be the only ...

This history-steeped staple of Belfast’s bar scene has been serving punters in some shape or form since 1901. Formerly known as the Fountain Tavern, the popular city centre spot was renamed ...

Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker has announced that her literary company will be distributing a Belfast-based book ...

Police are investigating what is understood to be a possible Islamic terrorist motivation for a stabbing in south Belfast earlier this month. A 51-year-old man was injured in the attack close to ...

It's 80 years since a small band of fire fighters left on a green Merryweather to play their part in history. Hubert Murphy reports... The then Mayor Paul Bell and Belfast and Dublin Mayors at the ...

There will be a World War II Blitz memorial, while the statue of champion boxer Rinty Monaghan will be retained, in a different part of the site. The new memorial for the Belfast Blitz was ...